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DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Review

The new things on offer in DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round don’t really add to much, and while the action is as good as ever, I can’t help feel that DEAD OR ALIVE has possibly had its day.  The post DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round Review appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Talking Point: Xbox Fans, How Are You Getting On With Microsoft Rewards In 2026?
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Talking Point: Xbox Fans, How Are You Getting On With Microsoft Rewards In 2026?

How many points have you got right now?It was around this time last year that we asked Pure Xbox readers how you were getting on with Microsoft Rewards in 2025, so it's time to bring out the annual Talking Point once again, with the service having changed considerably for some of us over the past 12 months!As you may have read elsewhere on Pure Xbox, Microsoft Rewards is in the process of being overhauled around the world on desktop and mobile, altering how you earn points from searches and acti

This New Xbox Controller Looks Absolutely Insane, And It's Releasing This Year
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This New Xbox Controller Looks Absolutely Insane, And It's Releasing This Year

"Bringing professional grade flight controls to the Xbox for the very first time".Have you been playing much Microsoft Flight Simulator lately? If you have, we've got the perfect new Xbox controller for you - it's called the Echo Aviation Controller XPC, and it's releasing later this year.This controller looks extremely unique as you can see up above, featuring "professional grade flight controls" that combine pitch, roll, yaw, throttle, trim and core aircraft systems.Read the full article on pu

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Zaxoid Mixes Retro With Roguelite

There was a time when arcade shooters lived and died by one simple rule - survive for as long as you could while the screen filled with enemies. Zaxoid looks to recapture that feeling, arriving on Xbox with frantic twin-stick action, fast upgrades and a healthy dose of retro inspiration. The post Zaxoid Mixes Retro With Roguelite appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Feature: 10 New Xbox Indie Games That Should Be On Your Radar In July 2026
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Feature: 10 New Xbox Indie Games That Should Be On Your Radar In July 2026

Including plenty of Game Pass titles!With July now in full swing, and with Xbox layoffs seemingly set to dominate the headlines next week, we thought we'd use this quiet opportunity to highlight 10 games that we think should be on your radar throughout the month!A lot of these are already confirmed for Xbox Game Pass, and we'll be sure to highlight those in the list below. Others, such as The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu, might seem like they're on the edge of being classified as an indie titles, but

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Bone Marrow 2 Resurrects A Familiar Puzzle Formula

Five years after the original challenged Xbox players with its unusual blend of puzzle mechanics and fantasy combat, Bone Marrow 2 has arrived to build on those ideas. Once again inspired by the addictive gameplay of 2048, the sequel adds new heroes, day-and-night strategy and more tactical decision-making as you fight to survive another grim […] The post Bone Marrow 2 Resurrects A Familiar Puzzle Formula appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Love Finds A Second Chance – In Fair Spirits

Launching today for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, In Fair Spirits is available for ÂŁ8.79, offering a story-focused experience from developer ebi-hime. The post Love Finds A Second Chance – In Fair Spirits appeared first on TheXboxHub.

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Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence Invites Players Into A Quiet Conspiracy

There's something immediately intriguing about a monastery where nobody speaks. Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence takes that simple premise and builds a classic point-and-click mystery around it, inviting Xbox players to unravel a conspiracy one clue at a time. The post Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence Invites Players Into A Quiet Conspiracy appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Random: Xbox Helps Release New Version Of Banjo-Kazooie With Unique Features
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Random: Xbox Helps Release New Version Of Banjo-Kazooie With Unique Features

As part of the Evercade / Blaze Entertainment platforms.We've been waiting a very long time for Xbox to give us something new in regards to the Banjo-Kazooie IP, and while that wait unfortunately continues, Microsoft did quietly sign off on a special new version of the original game recently.The folks over at Evercade have just released a new Super Pocket handheld focused around the Xbox-owned studio Rare, and Banjo-Kazooie is the highlight of the package. This is a small and very affordable dev

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Free To Play? The Legend of Fireball Blasts Onto Xbox With Explosive Upgrades

Who says you can't get something for nothing? The Legend of Fireball has arrived on Xbox as a free-to-play experience, giving players the chance to begin an explosive journey without spending a penny - before offering a couple of optional editions for those looking to speed up their progress. The post Free To Play? The Legend of Fireball Blasts Onto Xbox With Explosive Upgrades appeared first on TheXboxHub.

Halo Studios Makes A Point Of Highlighting 'Physical Discs' For Campaign Evolved
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Halo Studios Makes A Point Of Highlighting 'Physical Discs' For Campaign Evolved

But the box suggests it requires a content download as well.The big topic this week has centred around PlayStation dropping support for physical discs as of 2028, and Halo Studios has made a point of highlighting that Halo: Campaign Evolved will get a disc when it releases this month.This was referenced as part of a new Q&A on the Halo Waypoint website, with the accompanying tweet racking up almost 1 million views in the process. There are obviously many other topics in the Q&A itself, b

Xbox Rolls Out New 'Change' To Help Avoid Data Loss In Forza Horizon 6
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Xbox Rolls Out New 'Change' To Help Avoid Data Loss In Forza Horizon 6

Another new system update is reportedly available as well.As you may be aware, some Forza Horizon 6 players have been struggling with corrupted or lost save data over the past month-and-a-bit, and to Xbox's credit, they've been working extremely hard to try and rectify the issue permanently.It was back on June 12th that Xbox announced a new system update to address the situation, and now we've got another new "change" that aims to ensure that even if you run into data loss, it won't be as catast

Five More Games Have Quietly Been Added To Xbox Game Pass Essential
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Five More Games Have Quietly Been Added To Xbox Game Pass Essential

The newest additions to the tier since May.We haven't had much to say about the lowest-priced Xbox Game Pass "Essential" tier since back in May when nine games were added to it in a surprise update, but now another five have also quietly joined in recent days.Four of the new additions started appearing as part of Xbox Game Pass Essential on July 1st, with those being Costume Quest 2 and all three games in the Shadowrun Trilogy - Returns, Dragonfall and Hong Kong.Read the full article on purexbox

Rumour: Halo Being 'Heavily Evaluated' At Xbox, But Remains Key Part Of Future Plans
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Rumour: Halo Being 'Heavily Evaluated' At Xbox, But Remains Key Part Of Future Plans

Resources may be allocated towards the franchise.There's obviously a lot of talk about potential layoffs and studio closures at Xbox right now, but one franchise that definitely won't be going anywhere is Halo - or at least, that's what the belief appears to be at the moment.Windows Central's Jez Corden was asked about this on social media today, and revealed that according to what he's heard, "Xbox is very, very, very heavily evaluating how Halo is run", but the franchise remains key to future